Naomi Osaka vs Alexandra Panova — Australian Open Qualifying Round of 64
Naomi Osaka defeated Alexandra Panova 6-2 7-6 in the Australian Open qualifying round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alexandra Panova came in defending last year's round of 64, but Naomi Osaka had been the form player, winning 7 of their last 10 on hard.
Key context
- Match story: Naomi Osaka closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–6.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedOsaka N. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
1 shared · last 12 monthsOsaka N. and Panova A. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Osaka N. went 0–1 (0%) against them, Panova A. 1–0 (100%).
0–10%Osaka N. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents1–0100%Panova A. · better vs 1
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
1–2Sets2–0
11–14Games13–5
0–1Deciding sets0–0
Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
vs Cirstea S.#16L6-2 1-6 4-6Wimbledon · grassW7-5 6-0Australian Open · hard
Head-to-head
1 meeting · Osaka N. leads 1–010
- Osaka N.January 2016Australian OpenThis matchHard6-2 7-6(4)
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchOsaka N.Panova A.2 119ELO1 6301 937Hard ELO1 5807–3Last 103–718Age26180 cmHeight179 cmRightPlaysRight